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Mica Hill

Past Producer in Mohave county in Arizona, United States with commodity Mica
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10259013
MAS/MILS ID 0040150631
Record type Site
Current site name Mica Hill
Alternate or previous names Merlo Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -113.86799, 35.02893 (WGS84)
Elevation 1652
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mohave(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dean Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Valentine(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Williams(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Big Sandy(hydrologic unit)

Bill Williams(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management AZ)

Bureau of Land Management AZ BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Mohave

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 019 N 015 W 16 NWNESE Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mica Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -113.86799, 35.02893
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category State

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Frank Merlo
    Home office California
    Year 1979
  • Type Owner
    Owner State Of Arizona
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ADMR MOHAVE CARD FILE

  • Deposit

    ELEVATORSKI,E.A., ADMR INDUSTRIAL MIN.RPT.#2,P44

  • Deposit

    ADMR MERLO MICA MINE FILE

  • Deposit

    MOORE,R.T.,AZ.B.M.BULL#180,P402

  • Deposit

    MEEVES,H., ET AL, USBM BULL IC 8298,P20

  • Deposit

    MURDOCK,C.J.ARIZONA STATE MINE INSPECTORS ANN. RPT. 1951

  • Deposit

    STATE OF ARIZONA MASTER LEASE FILE,P1107

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-NOV-83 ADMR U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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Authoritative Arizona resources

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